• Rucio 1.28 "Teenage Mutant Ninja Donkeys" release roadmap followup
    • IN PROGRESS
      • Fix broken Client and Rest API docs view #4992 [Joel]
      • Test framework for VO Specific tests #4797 [Mayank]
        • Initial private PR is there running the VO tests for ATLAS+BelleII
        • Some flaky tests (unrelated) still need fixes
        • Then PR is ready to go
        • Go ahead with ATLAS tests, merge it, and Belle II tests can be activated later
      • Authentication workflows in WebUI 2.0 #5135 [Mayank]
      • WebUI 2.0 Architecture #5134 [Mayank]
        • Remove direct DB dependence from the WebUI #4319 [Mayank]
        • Should be done by March
      • Host python 2.7 deprecation meeting [Martin]
      • Host token evolution meeting [Martin]
        • Will send out eMails by tomorrow
      • Clarify, implement and document a way how to include policy packages in containers/kubernetes #5138 [James]
        • Started to write up some guidance about policies
        • Draft PR is there - Please comment!
      • Reduce transfer tickets [Radu]
        • 2 to be closed, 1 more to be opened
        • 5 tickets on Radu, 10 more on other people
          • Nobody answered!?
      • Disentangle fts3 specific code from conveyor poller and receiver #4873 [Radu]
    • IN REVIEW
      • Hermes 2 evolution #4610 [Cedric]
        • First PR is there, missing documentation
        • Dev container is missing Influx, Elastic, etc. would be needed for TESTING
          • Modify dev container
          • Might need some help on container modification
      • BB8 rewrite #4706 [Cedric]
        • Would be good if CMS has a look on this too
          • Eric will check if Bennedikt will look on it
      • Create CMS-style consistency checking daemon #5113 [Stefcho]
        • Still responding to review comments
        • Discussion on consistency checking
    • TODO
      • Reduce rule tickets [Martin]
      • Document and cleanup discrepancies between surl and lfn2pfn algorithms #5129 [Martin]
      • Add symlinks for the new daemon names #5131 [Joel]
      • Prepare a clear list of changes which need to be made to use new daemon names #5132 [Joel]
      • Clean dead code in the probes (ATLAS and common) #p/83 [Dimitrios, Eric]
        • Work required is clear, but time is the issue
        • Eric provided the list of what is not dead for CMS
      • Create a contributor guide for probes #p/84 [Dimitrios]
      • Add MongoDB metadata plugin #5143 [Rob]
      • Test SSO Login to WebUI [Rizart]
    • DONE
      • Create a prototype workflow with temporary tables #5130 [Radu]
      • Support prometheus metrics in daemons and servers #3416 [Radu]
      • Stabilize geoip based replica selection #5133 [Radu]
        • For refresh of the geoip database the creation time is now used
      • Write documentation page about helm-charts and versioning #h/84 [Eric]
    • DELAYED
      • Include new operator engine also to json based columns #5144 [Rob]
  • GFALv2 module is still in protocols
    • Remove for 1.28
  • Python 3 type annotations
    • Needs some explenation how to do it
      • Part of development guide
    • Would need a higher percentage of current code to actual use it
      • People mostly copy&paste these
      • Have reviewers to remind people about it 
      • Possibly do this in multiple stages
        • Update larger parts of the code first
        • Start reminding people, but not require it yet
        • Only require later
    • mypi checking would still need to be added